Bob, LA
Unincorporated community in Rapides Parish, Louisiana
Bob is a small unincorporated community in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It is 8.9 miles SW of Ball, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71405.
Bob at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Rapides Parish
- ZIP code
- 71405
- Nearest town
- Ball (8.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.4758, -92.2736
Weather in Bob now
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Bob weather by the hour
Bob weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bob.
This week in Bob
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bob
What is the weather usually like in Bob?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 37°F average low
- 57.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,451 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Bob: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALEXANDRIA ESLER RGNL AP, LA US (USW00013935), adjusted for the elevation of Bob.
Bob weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Bob through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 59 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| June | 6:02 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| July | 6:13 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| September | 6:52 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 27 min |
| November | 6:35 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 35 min |
| December | 6:59 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 9 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Bob?
Bob has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).
It gets about 57.1 inches (1,451 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Bob is March–April and October–November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Bob
The closest live webcam is Alexandria: I-49 at US 165/71, 15.3 miles SW of Bob.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Bob.
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Questions about Bob
Where is Bob, LA?
Bob is an unincorporated community in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, 8.9 miles SW of Ball.
What county is Bob in?
Bob is in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Bob, LA?
The ZIP code for Bob is 71405.
What is the nearest town to Bob?
Ball, 8.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Bob?
Yes. The closest is Alexandria: I-49 at US 165/71, 15.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Bob?
August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Bob?
January, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).
How much does it rain in Bob?
About 57.1 inches (1,451 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Bob?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Bob?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Bob have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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